Born under the salt breeze of Epe, raised in the creeks of Ikorodu, molded in the streets of Isale Eko and survival of BADAGRY yet today, we are the strangers.

A season comes when lie-coated storytelling small pots are broken for a ploughed path. A new story demands a freshly ploughed path

By Kayode Akinmade  LOVERS of good things would have been extremely delighted hearing the latest news emanating from Nigeria’s Gateway State, indicating that a $2bn garment factory is set to birth in the state. The news, thrilling and predictive of a bright future for the state and Nigeria as a whole, is that the Dapo Abiodun-led […]

Nigerians may be in for a rough deal, perhaps, worse than what was experienced in 2023, if the morning, as they say, tells the day

The likes of late Dennis Osadebe, the then Premier of the Mid-Western Region was one of the strong voices that wanted a reunification of Anioma citizens

For centuries, communities have fought tenaciously to preserve their royal bloodlines, guarding against any form of usurpation.

As Nigeria and the broader African continent grapple with the dual imperatives of economic development and global climate commitments, a critical conversation is emerging—one that challenges the prevailing narratives pushed by Western powers. This editorial builds upon and amplifies two recent opinion pieces I authored for Development Today, a respected Norwegian media outlet focused on […]

At the heart of Senator Ned Nwoko’s tireless campaign for the creation of Anioma State is not just a political proposal, but a historic and moral reckoning….

yond the rhetoric of liberal rules-based international order, the United States of America by its recent actions have become the disrupter in Chief of International order

Major General Muhammadu Buhari was a bundle of contradictions. He was unquestionably Nigeria’s most divisive leader during his lifetime. ..

By Christopher Obasuyi In a time of hunger, hardship, and rising hopelessness, Nigeria is once again glued to its screens. The country is battling record inflation, fuel scarcity, insecurity, mass unemployment, and the collapse of its currency — yet millions are focused not on policies or reforms, but on a group of strangers living in […]

Anyaoku said the problem with the country was its Constitution because it was a military imposition; Obasanjo disagreed, and said the country’s problem was the bad faith of those who operated the Constitution

By SUNNY IKHIOYA The problems of Nigeria as a nation are diverse and complex. There are perennial ones that have defied successive governments: elite and institutional corruption, weak structural foundation, poor diversity management and poor resources management. These are humongous challenges that have defeated every single leader who has ruled this nation. They come with lots […]

By Edy Miles On July 26, 2025, a pivotal round table took place in Dakar, Senegal, shedding new light on one of the darkest chapters in colonial history—the Thiaroye Massacre of 1944. The event, organized by a coalition of pan-African organizations including Mouvement Thiaroye 44 and Africa First, gathered activists, historians, descendants of West African […]

By Linus Obogo In a howling attestation to excellence, integrity, and boundless service, the Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, Mr. Emmanuel Ironbar, has been decorated with the prestigious Honorary Doctorate in Public Policy and Administration (D.P.A Honoris Causa) by the globally revered Crown University, Delaware, USA.The conferment is no ordinary […]